Dried fish season begins in Kuakata
12 November 2025, 12:37 PM
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Tobacco cultivation expands in Rangpur, Lalmonirhat amid profit lure
9 November 2025, 13:58 PM
Environment
Govt looks to implement new pay scale in phases
23 October 2025, 18:25 PM
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State runs on laws, not emotions
23 October 2025, 18:15 PM
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ACC may get power to probe Bangladeshis abroad
23 October 2025, 18:12 PM
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RPO amendment: Alliance candidates must use own party symbols
23 October 2025, 18:10 PM
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Bangladesh Gonotantrik Chhatra Sangsad rebrands as ‘Jatiyo Chhatro Shokti’
23 October 2025, 17:38 PM
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'Is it really possible to hear 800 cases within 4-5 hours?'
23 October 2025, 16:58 PM
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Police seek to clear Iresh Zaker, ex-cabinet secretary Mahbub Hossain from July uprising murder case
23 October 2025, 16:51 PM
News
'Time granted to war criminals, but not to a freedom fighter': ZI Khan Panna
23 October 2025, 16:30 PM
News
Rooppur Plant: PGCB sends clarification on our story
Power Grid Bangladesh PLC (PGCB) has sent an explanation on the report published in The Daily Star on March 3 titled “Rooppur power plant:
7 March 2025, 18:00 PM
119 citizens slam CSA cases against Rakhal Raha, Nahid Hasan
As many as 119 citizens yesterday condemned the cases filed against writers and activists Rakhal Raha and Nahid Hasan under the Cyber Security Act and they also demanded immediate withdrawal of their cases and the complete abolition of the repressive law.
7 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Ammunition, devices seized from UPDF hideout in Rangamati: ISPR
The Bangladesh Army busted a secret hideout of the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) (Main) during an operation in Kaukhali of Rangamati and seized ammunition, communication devices, and other equipment from the den
7 March 2025, 14:21 PM
Demonstration in front of parliament protesting intimidation, violence against women
The protesters' five-point demands include the removal of the home adviser from his post
7 March 2025, 10:49 AM
Body of missing garment worker found floating in Narayanganj lake
Locals spotted a body floating in Siddhirganj Lake around 8:00am and informed the police
7 March 2025, 08:17 AM
7 individuals likely to get Swadhinata Padak
The government is considering eight individuals for the Swadhinata Padak 2025 (Independence Award), the highest civilian honour, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the country.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Mob Violence: Govt taking action against perpetrators
Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury yesterday said the government was taking legal action against mob violence whenever and wherever it occurred.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Polls between December and next March
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus in an interview with BBC published yesterday said the election would be held between December 2025 and March next year, depending on how quickly the government could institute reforms necessary for free and fair elections.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
13 stranded fishers rescued from the Bay
Coastguards in Mongla has rescued 13 fishermen who had been stranded at sea for four days after their trawler's engine broke down in the Bay of Bengal.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
UP chair’s bank accounts: Transactions worth Tk 14,000 crore!
The Anti-Corruption Commission has found 49 bank accounts linked to a former union parishad chairman, revealing approximately Tk 14,000 crore in questionable transactions, according to a top ACC official.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
We must return to democracy through polls
The country must swiftly return to democracy through a free and fair election, said BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
More trips, coaches and digital payment under consideration: new metro rail chief
The metro rail authority is considering several measures to improve services and simplify the ticketing system as passenger numbers rise rapidly.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Set up info commission as constitutional body
Establishing the Information Commission as an independent constitutional body is crucial to strengthening democracy through transparency, accountability, and good governance, said speakers at an event yesterday.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
No one should take laws into their hands
Law and order situation in the country has not improved to the expected level, said National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Highway turns into open dump
The Char Fasson municipal authorities have been dumping household and clinical waste along the Bhola-Char Fasson regional highway for a long time, spreading unbearable stench and making life miserable for commuters, students, and local residents.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Mosquito menace worsens in Khulna
Khulna city dwellers are grappling with a mosquito menace, enduring sleepless nights and disrupted daily routines as the mosquito population has surged recently.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Livelihoods, dreams reduced to ashes
Fire guts 35 shanties in Dhaka’s Bhasantek slum
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Interim govt to implement parts of July Charter
The interim government will implement certain aspects of the July Charter, while the remaining reforms will be carried out by future political governments, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said yesterday.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
‘A speech more notable for what wasn’t said’
March 1971 was electric.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Yunus likely to visit China on March 26-29
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is likely to visit China from March 26-29 to attend the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference and sit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a bilateral meeting.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM